In today’s lesson your gong to to be listening to a news report about global warming and its effect in the Western Ghat’s

Pre-Listening: 

In pairs choose one animal from the western ghats and create a short two minute presentation introducing the animal to the class. Please remember that you can use any application that you feel comfortable with to create the presentation.

Once you have finished your presentation present it to the class. Remember to be creative and use as many pictures as possible.

Summarizing Information

Work in pairs and read the paragraph below about the Western Ghat Rainforest. Summarize the information into three key points (use your notes application in your iPad)

Share your three key points in the following google document

https://docs.google.com/document/d/1j47e7AgmTFheI_XeyWglmA8plhqQ2fieCvHWMFzBJUk/edit?usp=sharing

Pre-Listening vocabulary Exercise 

Using the words in the table match the words to the definition (write your answers in your notebook)

damaging

wildlife

species

disappearing

global warming

While Listening 

We are now going to listen to a short news report about the effects of Climate Change on the Western Ghatts. Using the following padlet link try to mind map somethings that you may hear during the listening:

https://padlet.com/philipgelwell/o3wrhyiz588x

Listen to the listening and complete the comprehension questions.

The questions can be downloaded here:

Listening Comprehension Questions UNit 6

Post Listening 

In pairs your going to create a short presentation about the effects that climate change has on wildlife

Look at the pictures below what kind of problems can you see:

In pairs using an application of your choice create a short presentation about wildlife and the effect that climate change has had on it.

Present your ideas to the class…

Your presentations will be graded according to the following criteria

5 = Presentation  Skills

5= Language

5= Creativity

5= knowledge